Brexit event in Enniskillen this (Thurs.) evening
A special event on Brexit will take place this evening in Fermanagh House in Enniskillen at 8 o clock. It will be hosted by Sinn Fein’s Martina Anderson MEP and Michelle Gildernew, MP for Fermanagh and South Tyrone. Speakers will include Peter Quinn, director of Lakeland Dairies; John Sheridan of…
Variety of issues hit cattle prices during the past year
Following a recent EU Commission meeting in Brussels, the IFA National Livestock Vice Chairman, Brendan Golden says the Committee has managed to work through a number of issues of huge importance for Irish beef and livestock farmers. A number of issues were discussed at the meeting, including cattle prices, imports…
Progress in effort to deal with dangerous junctions on N4
The Minister for Transport has confirmed that Roscommon County Council is to monitor the traffic flow in and around the Cootehall and Croghan junctions on the N4 between Boyle and Carrick on Shannon. A public meeting was held earlier this month which 150 attended. More than 750 people signed a…
New councillors ‘thrown in at the deep end’
A Sligo councillor is calling for a handbook to be prepared that will advise new councillors on their responsibilities and the resources available to them. Fine Gael Councillor Sinead Maguire is making the call based on her own experience of being a first-time councillor. Another reason for the proposed handbook…
Councillor calls for continuation of home care for people in north Leitrim
A north Leitrim councillor is calling on the HSE to ensure that home care services continue to be provided to people who need them. Fianna Fail Councillor Justin Warnock says home care is no longer available to some people in his area who had been receiving it.
Obituaries, Thursday Nov. 29th, 5pm
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: James Kilcoyne, Ballaghaderreen David Clancy, Letterkenny and Tullaghan Iris Simpson, Aclare Jim Colton, Pettigo Dearbhla Shannon, Sligo James Kilcoyne, Castlerea Road, Ballaghaderreen, Co Roscommon. At the Mater Private Hospital. Reposing…
Leitrim GAA Convention 2018 on December 16th
Leitrim GAA will hold its Annual Convention for 2018 on Sunday, December 16th, 2018, in the Bush Hotel, Carrick-on-Shannon. There are nine motions on the clár: Motion 1 That Árd Comhairle appoints a committee to consider the implementation of a TMO (Television Match Official) at major games where adequate television…